NDP calls for Chagger’s resignation over ‘key role’ in choosing WE Charity

'Minister Chagger has been given multiple opportunities to be truthful with the Canadian people. The documents show she played a key role, but she has not told us that,' says NDP MP Charlie Angus.

NDP ethics critic Charlie Angus is calling for the resignation of Youth Minister Bardish Chagger, saying she 'misled two committees and misled the Canadian people.' The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

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BY Palak Mangat

September 1, 2020

The federal NDP is calling for the resignation of Youth Minister Bardish Bardish Chagger, arguing that she played a “key role” in leading the public service to endorse WE Charity for the troubled student-grant program and has not been forthcoming.

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